Henry Park Pelican (Cub) Scout

Written by Foo Zhen Xi, Asst Sixer & Scribe It was the day of our badge test, I came to school for scouts 20 minutes early to get my collectors proficiency badge. I passed the presentation for my badge and got the signature. Later on during horseshoe, Bagheera announced that today we were doing a badge test and that we would go into our small groups to teach the new scouts about the kinds of badges we have and where to put them. After we were in our six group, we were told that the Singapore flag badge that most scouts were wearing was only supposed to be used when going overseas as a pack, otherwise, they would have to be removed. Soon, the Akela candidates were called out by Mr Cheong to tell us the Akela  introduction while the other scouts did their arrows. He showed us previous Akela candidates submissions, I was impressed by their work. Later, we had 15 minutes to try to get some signatures for our Akela award in the yellow book and tried to recall the d...

Written by Foo Zhenxi, Sixer & Scribe   It was the day of our badge test, I came to school for scouts 20 minutes early to get my collectors proficiency badge. I passed the presentation for my badge and got the signature. Later on during horseshoe, Bagheera announced that today we were doing a badge test and that we would go into our small groups to teach the new scouts about the kinds of badges we have and where to put them.   After we were in our six group, we were told that the Singapore flag badge that most scouts were wearing was only supposed to be used when going overseas as a pack, otherwise, they would have to be removed.   Soon, the Akela candidates were called out by Mr Cheong to tell us the Akela   introduction while the other scouts did their arrows. He showed us previous Akela candidates submissions, I was impressed by their work.   Later, we had 15 minutes to try to get some signatures for our Akela award in the yellow book...

This year's Investiture for the New Cubs were a bit dampening. There were no Parents of the New Cubs present at the ceremony due to the Covid19 pandemic. However, with the use of technology, we manage to "capture" the whole ceremony "live" in Facebook and uploaded to videos. Please see the attached link. Unit Pelican 1 Unit Pelican 2 Here is a simple write-up of the whole Investiture by Thirrushan, Senior Sixer & Scribe. The most anticipated event of the year for the recruits is here, the INVESTITURE! On that Saturday morning, the Sixers prepared the scarfs for later, after the colour party, Baloo talked to the recruits. There was a mock Investiture too!   The first Unit was Pelican 1. The other unit proceeded for some games at the Kidzone as the Investiture commenced.      The scouts were somewhat disciplined but lost themselves to the various itches around their body. After a memorable picture, the second Unit, Pelican 2 had t...